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==Sub-engines== | ==Sub-engines== | ||
* [[ScummGlk/Alan2|Alan2]] - For playing games created with the Adventure Language System. | * [[ScummGlk/Advsys|Advsys]] - For playing games created using the Advsys text adventure writing system. | ||
* [[ScummGlk/Alan2|Alan2]] - For playing games created with the Alan 2 standard library version of the Adventure Language System. | |||
* [[ScummGlk/Alan2|Alan3]] - For playing games created with the Alan 3 standard library version of the Adventure Language System. | |||
* [[ScummGlk/Frotz|Frotz]] - For playing Infocom games and more recent Z-code games authored using Inform. | * [[ScummGlk/Frotz|Frotz]] - For playing Infocom games and more recent Z-code games authored using Inform. | ||
* [[ScummGlk/Glulxe|Glulxe]] - For playing Glulx games authored using Inform. | * [[ScummGlk/Glulxe|Glulxe]] - For playing Glulx games authored using Inform. | ||
* [[ScummGlk/HUGO|HUGO]] - For playing games created using the Hugo interactive fiction development system. | |||
* [[ScummGlk/Magnetic|Magnetic]] - For playing the Magnetic Scrolls games. | * [[ScummGlk/Magnetic|Magnetic]] - For playing the Magnetic Scrolls games. | ||
* [[ScummGlk/Scott|Scott]] - For playing the Scott Adams games. | * [[ScummGlk/Scott|Scott]] - For playing the Scott Adams games. | ||
Revision as of 00:06, 31 August 2019
| ScummGlk | ||
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| Engine developer | dreammaster, Tor Andersson | |
| Companies that used it | See Sub-engines | |
| Games that use it | See Sub-engines | |
| Date added to ScummVM | 2018-12-09 | |
| First release containing it | None | |
About
ScummGlk is an engine that implements the Glk API for text adventures (aka interactive fiction). Under it sits a number of sub-engines, each supporting a different company's and/or category of text adventures.
Sub-engines
- Advsys - For playing games created using the Advsys text adventure writing system.
- Alan2 - For playing games created with the Alan 2 standard library version of the Adventure Language System.
- Alan3 - For playing games created with the Alan 3 standard library version of the Adventure Language System.
- Frotz - For playing Infocom games and more recent Z-code games authored using Inform.
- Glulxe - For playing Glulx games authored using Inform.
- HUGO - For playing games created using the Hugo interactive fiction development system.
- Magnetic - For playing the Magnetic Scrolls games.
- Scott - For playing the Scott Adams games.
- TADS - For playing games created with the Text Adventure Development System.